Abstract Demand for mass surveillance during peak times of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic caused high workload for clinical laboratories.Efficient and cost conserving testing designs by means of group testing can substantially reduce resources during possible future emergency situations.The novel hypercube algorithm proposed by Mutesa et al.2021 published
Abstract Background Damage in the ischemic core and penumbra after stroke affects patient prognosis.Microglia immediately respond to ischemic insult and initiate immune inflammation, playing an important role in the cellular injury after stroke.However, the microglial heterogeneity and the mechanisms involved remain unclear.Methods We first perform
Soil-transmitted nematodes (STNs) place a tremendous burden on health and economics worldwide with an estimate of at least 1.5 billion people, or 24% of the population, being infected with at least 1 STN globally.Children and pregnant women carry the heavier pathological burden, and disease caused by the EYE SHADOW blood-feeding worm in the intesti
Several samples of fossilized wood (charcoal) were collected in the Papayita archaeological site, in coastal Ecuador.This carbonized material was encountered inside a layer of volcanic ash that sealed the site.The ash-sized tephra was produced by a sub-Plinian eruption from the Guagua Pichincha volcano contemporaneous with the late Valdivia phases